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What does it mean?
Parades move very slowly compared to other transport.
In plain terms
Parades are slow travel.
What can you take from it?
Prioritize efficiency in transport.

Where it applies

  • event planning
  • city life

Putting it to work

  • logistics
  • critique

Questions to consider

  • Do you like parades?
  • What is the worst transport?

Another view

It ignores the social value of parades.

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